What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Specialist - Temporary Position position at FS-Curtis?
Description
Please note this job is anticipated to be a temporary assignment from January - March / April 2025.
The Accounts Payable Specialist initiates, coordinates, and executes administrative support to the Finance Department and is responsible for monitoring the outflow of capital for the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Receives and verifies expense reports; reconciles expense and other financial reports with account balances and other office records
- Facilitates payment of vendors, which may include verification of federal ID numbers, reviewing purchase orders, and resolving discrepancies
- Ensures outstanding obligations are credited upon payment, identifies discount opportunities, and issues purchase order amendments or stop-payment orders as needed
- Assists with accounting records and ledgers by reconciling monthly statements and transactions
- Records entry of, verifies documentation for, and distributes petty cash
- Conducts research on payment discrepancies on accounts
- Calculates and reports sales tax based on paid invoices
- Receives, researches, and resolves a variety of routine internal and external inquiries concerning account status, including communicating the resolution of discrepancies to appropriate persons
- Files, maintains, and distributes accounting documents, records, and reports
- Prepares reports
- Assists with special projects
- Assists in development and implementation of department systems and procedures as needed
- Performs general clerical duties including but not limited to answering phones, filing, photocopying, faxing, and mailing
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management
Supervisory Responsibilities : This position has no supervisory responsibility.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The FS-Curtis brand is a symbol of quality and excellence in design and manufacturing of air compressors. For more than 160 years FS-Curtis products have been passed down from generation to generation, proving recognized value to our loyal customers. Dedicated to customers and loyal distributors, our brand is synonymous with Legendary Reliability. CURTIS-TOLEDO® facilities include a 144,000 square foot facility in Saint Louis, Missouri, as well as facilities in Houston, Texas, Florida, San Diego and Los Angeles, California.